List of all nominated MPs in Kenya 2020

Nominated MPs in Kenya represent special interest groups such as the youth, persons with disabilities, and workers in parliament. The Kenya national assembly has a total of 12 nominated MPs out of the 349 members of parliament.

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Wondering who they are, how they are nominated to the parliament and their scope of work? Find out all you need to know about them here.

List of nominated MPs in Kenya

In the 12th parliament, there are 12 nominated MPs. Among them, 6 are men, while 6 are women.

All nominated men MPs in Kenya

Here is the exhaustive list of nominated male MPs.

1. David Ole Sankok

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Hon. David Ole Sankok was nominated by the Jubilee party to represent the interest of people with disabilities (PWD). He is a member of the departmental committee on labor & social welfare and Committee on appointments.

2. Gideon Keter

3. Maina Kamanda

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Before he was nominated as a member of parliament in 2017, Maina Kamanda was an elected MP for Starehe constituency between 2013 and 2017. He chairs the committee on National Cohesion & Equal Opportunity.

4. Wilson Sossion

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Wilson Sossion sits in the 12th parliament as a nominated MP by the ODM party to represent the interest of workers. Sossion is also the current secretary-general of Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT).

5. Sammy Kipkorir

Hon. Sammy Kipkorir Seroney was nominated to the national assembly by WDM-K to represent workers' interests. In 2013, he was an aspirant MP for Nakuru Town West.

6. Godfrey Osotsi

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Godfrey Osotsi is the current secretary-general of the Amani National Congress since 2017. He was nominated to the parliament in 2017 to represent the interest of workers.

List of nominated women MPs in Kenya

Here is the list of current nominated women MPs in the 12th parliament:

1. Mucheke Halima Yussuf

Mucheke Halima is a nominated MP representing the interest of workers. In 2013, she unsuccessfully contested for Meru women representative.

2. Jeniffer Shamalla

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Jeniffer Shamalla is a nominated MP by the Jubilee party to represent special interests in the national assembly. Shamalla is a lawyer by profession and an active member of the Law Society of Kenya.

3. Jacquiline Adhiambo Oduol

Jacquiline Adhiambo was nominated by the ODM party in 2017 to represent the interest of marginalized women. She is an independent consultant working with various institutions as a policy advisor, researcher, gender expert, and trainer.

4. Danitah Ghati

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Danitah represents PWDs in the 12th parliament. The ODM party nominated her in 2017. Previously, she was the Women Representative for Migori between 2013 and 2017.

5. Nasri Sahal Ibrahim

Nasri Sahal came into parliament in 2017 as a nominated MP by Ford-K Party to represent the interests of marginalized communities. She sits in the committee on regional integration and also the departmental committee on environment and natural resources.

6. Cecily Mbarire

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Between 2013 and 2017, Cecily Mbarire was an elected MP for Runyenjes. She got Jubilee Party nomination to parliament in 2017. Cecily is also a member of the Kenya Young Parliamentarians Association.

Role of nominated MPs in Kenya

The 12 nominated MPs selected by the parliamentary political parties represent special interests in the National Assembly. While the elected members represent their constituencies and counties, the nominated members act on behalf of marginalized communities, youth, PWDs, and workers.

List of MPs in Kenya

There are 290 constituencies in Kenya, each represented by an elected MP in the parliament. Also, each of the 47 counties in the country has an elected women representative. Here are the elected members of the parliament.

William Cheptumo Kipkiror - Baringo North (JP)

Joshua Chepyegon Kandie - Baringo Central (JP)

Grace Jelagat Kipchoim - Baringo South (JP)

Moses K Lessonet - Eldama Ravine (JP)

Daniel Kamuren Tuitoek - Mogotio (JP)

William Kamket Kassait - Tiaty (Kanu)

Ronald Kiprotich Tonui - Bomet Central (JP)

Beatrice Pauline Cherono Kones - Bomet East (JP)

Gideon Kimutai Koske - Chepalungu (CCM)

Yegon Brighton Leonard - Konoin (JP)

Dominic Kipkoech Koskei - Sotik (JP)

Moses Wekesa Mwambu Mabonga - Bumula (Independent)

James Lusweti Mukwe - Kabuchai (Ford-K)

Athanas Misiko Wafula Wamunyinyi - Kanduyi (Ford-K)

Didmus Wekesa Barasa Mutua - Kimilili (JP)

Fred Kapondi Chesebe - Mt.Elcgon (JP)

John Waluke Koyi - Sirisia (JP)

David Eseli Simiyu - Tongaren (Ford-K)

Bernard Alfred Wekesa Sambu - Webuye East (ANC)

Daniel Wanyama Sitati - Webuye West (JP)

Raphael Bitta Sauti Wanjala - Budalangi (ODM)

Joseph H Maero Oyula - Butula (ODM)

Wilberforce Ojiambo Oundo - Funyula (ODM)

Geoffrey Makokha Odanga - Matayos (ODM)

Sakwa John Bunyasi - Nambale (ANC)

Edward Oku Kaunya - Teso Notrh (ANC)

Geoffrey Omuse - Teso South (ODM)

James Kipkosgei Murgor - Keiyo North (JP)

Daniel Kipkogei Rono - Keiyo South (JP)

David Kangogo Bowen - Marakwet East (JP)

William Kipkemoi Kisang - Marakwet West (JP)

John Muchiri Nyaga - Manyatta (JP)

Charles Muriuki Njagagua - Mbeere North (JP)

Geoffrey Kingagi Muturi - Mbeere South (JP)

Eric Muchangi Njiru - Runyenjes (JP)

Abdi Omar Shurie - Balambala (JP)

Mohamed Dahir Duale - Dadaab (Kanu)

Abdikhaim Osman Mohamed - Fafi (Kanu)

Aden Bare Duale - Garissa Township (Jubilee)

Sophia Abdi Noor - Ijara (PDR)

Mohamed Hire Garane - Lagdera (Kanu)

George Peter Opondo Kaluma - Homa Bay Town (ODM)

Eve Akinyi Obara - Kabondo Kasipul (ODM)

Andrew Adipo Okuome - Karachuonyo (ODM)

Charles Ong’ondo Were - Kasipul (ODM)

Martin Peters Owino - Ndhiwa (ODM)

Lilian Achieng Gogo - Rangwe (ODM)

Millie Grace Akoth Odhiambo - Suba North (ODM)

Mbadi John Ng’ongo - Suba South (ODM)

Hassan Oda Hulufo - Isiolo North (KPP)

Abdi Koropu Tepo - Isiolo South (KPP)

Elijah Memusi Kanchory - Kajiado Central (ODM)

Peris Pesi Tobiko - Kajiado East (JP)

Joseph Wathigo Manje - Kajiado North (JP)

Metito Judah Katoo - Kajiado South (JP)

George Risa Sunkuyia - Kajiado West (JP)

Nicholas Scott Tindi Mwale - Butere (ANC)

Benard Masaka Shinali - Ikolomani (JP)

Christopher Aseka Wangaya - Khwisero (ANC)

Enoch Wamalwa Kibunguchy - Likuyani (ANC)

Ayub Savula Angatia - Lugari (ANC)

Titus Khamala Mukhwana - Lurambi (ANC)

Moses Malulu Injendi - Malava (JP)

Justus Murunga Makokha - Matungu (ANC)

Benjamin Jomo Washiali - Mumias East (JP)

Johnson Manya Naicca - Mumias West (ODM)

Emmanuel Wangwe - Navakholo (JP)

Justus Gesito Mugali M’mbaya - Shinyalu (ODM)

Sylvanus Maritim - Ainamoi (JP)

Nelson Koech - Belgut (JP)

Japheth Kiplangat Mutai - Bureti (JP)

Kirui Joseph Limo - Kipkelion East (JP)

Hilary Kiplang’at Kosgei - Kipkelion West (JP)

Benard Kipsengeret Koros - Sigowet/Soin (Independent)

Annie Wanjiku Kibeh - Gatundu North (JP)

Moses Kiarie Kuria - Gatundu South (JP)

Gabriel Kago Mukuha - Githunguri (JP)

Francis Munyua Waititu - Juja (JP)

James Githua Kamau Wamacukuru - Kabete (JP)

Paul Koinange - Kiambaa (JP)

Jude L Kangethe Njomo - Kiambu (JP)

Jonah Mburu Mwangi - Lari (JP)

Peter Mungai Mwathi - Limuru (JP)

Simon Nganga Kingara - Ruiru (JP)

Patrick Kimani Wainaina Jungle - Thika Town (Independent)

Teddy Ngumbao Mwambire - Ganze (ODM)

Paul Kahindi Katana - Kaloleni (ODM)

Owen Yaa Baya - Kilifi North (ODM)

Richard Ken Chonga Kiti - Kilifi South (ODM)

Michael Thoyah Kingi - Magarini (ODM)

Aisha Jumwa Karisa Katana - Malindi (ODM)

William Kamoti Mwamkale - Rabai (ODM)

Robert Gichimu Githinji - Gichugu (JP)

John Munene Wambugu - Kirinyaga Central (JP)

Josphat Kabinga Wachira - Mwea (JP)

George Macharia Kariuki Gk - Ndia (JP)

Innocent Momanyi Obiri - Bobasi (PDP)

Zadoc Abel Ogutu - Bomachoge Borabu (Independent)

Miruka Ondieki Alfah - Bomachoge Chache (KNC)

John Oroo Oyioka - Bonchari (PDP)

Jimmy Nuru Ondieki Angwenyi - Kitutu Chance North (JP)

Richard Nyagaka Tongi - Nyaribari Chache (JP)

Ezekiel Machogu Ombaki - Nyaribari Masaba (NAPK)

Silvanus Osoro Onyiego - South Mugirango (KNC)

Fred Odhiambo Ouda - Kisumu Central (ODM)

Shakeel Ahmed Shabbir Ahmed - Kisumu East (Independent)

John Olago Aluoch - Kisumu West (Ford-K)

Patrick Ayiecho Olweny - Muhoroni (ODM)

Joshua Aduma Owuor - Nyakach (ODM)

Jared Odoyo Okelo - Nyando (ODM)

James Wambura Nyikal - Seme (ODM)

Benson Makali Mulu - Kitui Central (Wdm-K)

Nimrod Mbithuka Mbai - Kitui East (JP)

David Mwalika Mboni - Kitui Rural (CCU)

Rachael Kaki Nyamai - Kitui South (JP)

Francis Mwanzia Nyenze - Kitui West (Wdm-K)

Gideon Mutemi Mulyungi - Mwingi Central (Wdm-K)

Paul Musyimi Nzengu - Mwingi North (Wdm-K)

Charles Ngusya Nguna - Mwingi West (Wdm-K)

Benjamin Dalu Stephen Tayari - Kinango (ODM)

Khatib Abdallah Mwashetani - Lungalunga (JP)

Kassim Sawa Tandaza - Matuga (ANC)

Suleiman Dori Ramadhani - Msambweni (ODM)

Amin Deddy Mohamed Ali - Laikipia East (JP)

Sarah Paulata Korere - Laikipia North (JP)

Patrick Kariuki Mariru - Laikipia West (JP)

Sharif Athman Ali - Lamu East (JP)

Stanley Muiruri Muthama - Lamu West (MCCP)

Fabian Kyule Muli - Kangundo (Muungano)

Robert Mbui - Kathiani (Wdm-K)

Victor Kioko Munyaka - Machakos Town (Jp)

Joshua Mbithi Mwalyo - Masinga (Wdm-K)

Stephen Mutinda Mule - Matungulu (Wdm-K)

Patrick Makau King’ola - Mavoko (Wdm-K)

Vincent Musyoka Musau - Mwala (MCCP)

Charles Mutavi Kilonzo - Yatta (Independent)

Joshua Kivinda Kimilu - Kaiti (Wdm-K)

Jessica Nduku Kiko Mbalu - Kibwezi East (Wdm-K)

Patrick Mweu Musimba - Kibwezi West (Independent)

Thuddeus Kithua Nzambia - Kilome (Wdm-K)

Daniel Kitonga Maanzo - Makueni (Wdm-K)

Erastus Kivasu Nzioka - Mbooni (Independent)

Kulow Maalim Hassan - Banissa (EFP)

Abdi Mude Ibrahim - Lafey (EFP)

Omar Mohamed Maalim Hassan - Mandera East (EFP)

Bashir Sheikh Abdullah - Mandera North (JP)

Adan Haji Ali - Mandera South (JP)

Adan Haji Yussuf - Mandera West (EFP)

Marselino Malimo Arbelle - Laisamis (JP)

Qalicha Gufu Wario - Moyale (Jubilee)

Francis Chachu Ganya - North Horr (FAP)

Dido Ali Raso - Saku (JP)

Mugambi Murwithania Rindikiri - Buri (JP)

Moses Nguchine Kirima - Central Imenti (JP)

Cyprian Kubai Iringo - Igembe Central (JP)

Richard Maore Maoka - Igembe North (JP)

John Paul Mwirigi - Igembe South (Independent)

Abdul Rahim Dawood - North Imenti (JP)

Kathuri Murungi - South Imenti (JP)

Josphat Gichunge Mwirabua Kabeabea - Tigania East (PNU)

John Kanyuithia Mutunga - Tigania West (JP)

John Walter Owino - Awendo (ODM)

Marwa Kemero Maisori Kitayama - Kuria East (JP)

Mathias Nyamabe Robi - Kuria West (JP)

Tom Mboya Odege - Nyatike (ODM)

Paul Odalo Mak’ Ojuando Abuor - Rangwe (ODM)

Junet Sheikh Nuh - Suna East (ODM)

Peter Francis Masara - Suna West (Independent)

Mark Ogolla Nyamita - Uriri (ODM)

Omar Mwinyi Shimbwa - Changwamwe (ODM)

Bady Twalib Bady - Jomvu (ODM)

Ali Menza Mbogo - Kisauni (Wdm-K)

Mishi Juma Khamisi Mboko - Likoni (ODM)

Abdullswamad Sheriff Nassir - Mvita (ODM)

Mohamed Ali Mohamed - Nyali (Independent)

Joseph Nduati Ngugi - Gatanga (JP)

Alice Muthoni Wahome - Kandara (JP)

Clement Muturi Kigano - Kangema (JP)

Ruth W Mwaniki - Kigumo (JP)

Samson Ndindi Nyoro - Kiharu (JP)

Mary Wamaua Waithira Njoroge - Maragwa (JP)

Peter Kimari Kihara - Mathioya (JP)

Paul Simba Arati - Dagoretti North (ODM)

John/T Kiarie Waweru - Dagoretti South (JP)

Benjamin Gathiru Mwangi - Embakasi Central (JP)

Owino Paul Ongili Babu - Embakasi East (ODM)

James Mwangi Gakuya - Embakasi North (JP)

Julius Musili Mawathe - Embakasi South (Wdm-K)

George Theuri - Embakasi West (JP)

Yusuf Hassan Abdi - Kamukunji (JP)

Mercy Wanjiku Gakuya - Kasarani (JP)

Kenneth Odhiambo Okoth - Kibra (ODM)

Generali Nixon Kiprotich Korir - Langata (JP)

George Aladwa Omwera - Makadara (ODM)

Anthony Tom Oluoch - Mathare (ODM)

Isaac Waihenya Ndirangu - Roysambu (JP)

Kajwang’ Tom Joseph Francis - Ruaraka (ODM)

Charles Kanyi Njagua - Starehe (JP)

Timothy Wanyonyi Wetangula - Westlands (ODM)

Onesmas Kimani Ngunjiri - Bahati (JP)

Martha Wangari Wanjira - Gilgil (JP)

Moses Kipkemboi Cheboi - Kuresoi North (JP)

Francis Kuria Kimani - Molo (JP)

Jayne Njeri Wanjiru Kihara - Naivasha (JP)

David Gikaria - Nakuru Town East (JP)

Samuel Arama - Nakuru Town West (JP)

Charity Kathambi Chepkwony - Njoro (JP)

Kipruto Moi - Rongai (Kanu)

Samuel Kinuthia Gachobe - Subukia (JP)

Cornelly Serem - Aldai (JP)

Wilson Kipngetich Kogo - Chesumei (JP)

Alexander Kimutai Kigen Kosgey - Emgwen (JP)

Vincent Kipkurui Tuwei - Mosop (JP)

Alfred Kiptoo Keter - Nandi Hills (JP)

Julius Kipbiwot - Tinderet (JP)

Johana Ngeno Kipyegon - Emurua Dikirr (Kanu)

Gideon Sitelu Konchela - Kilgoris (JP)

Lemanken Aramat - Narok East (JP)

Richard Moitalei Ole Kenta - Narok North (ODM)

Korei Ole Lemein - Narok South (JP)

Gabriel Koshal Tongoyo - Narok West (CCM)

Ben George Orori Momanyi - Borabu (Wdm-K)

Shadrack John Mose - Kitutu Masaba (JP)

Joash Nyamache Nyamoko - North Mugirango (JP)

Vincent Kemosi Mogaka - West Mugirango (Ford-K)

Zachary Kwenya Thuku - Kinangop (JP)

Amos Muhinga Kimunyah - Kipipiri (JP)

Jeremiah Ng’ayu Kioni - Ndaragwa (JP)

Michael Mwangi Muchira - Ol Jorok (JP)

David Njuguna Kiaraho - Ol Kalou (JP)

Mathenge James Kanini Kega - Kieni (JP)

Rigathi Gachagua - Mathira (JP)

Anthony Githiaka Kiai - Mukurweini (JP)

Martin Deric Ngunjiri Wambugu - Nyeri Town (JP)

James Gichuki Mugambi - Othaya (JP)

James Gichuhi Mwangi - Teru (JP)

Lentoi Joni L Jackson Lekumontare - Samburu East (Kanu)

Alois Musa Lentoimaga - Samburu North (Kanu)

Josephine Naisula Lesuuda - Samburu West (Kanu)

Samuel Onunga Atandi - Alego Usonga (ODM)

Gideon Ochanda Ogolla - Bondo (ODM)

Elisha Ochieng Odhiambo - Gem (ODM)

Paul Otiende Amollo - Radieda (ODM)

David Ochieng - Ugenya (MDG)

James Opiyo Wandayi - Ugunja (ODM)

Andrew Mwadime - Mwatate (ODM)

Naomi Namsi Shaban - Taveta (JP)

Jones Mwagogo Mlolwa - Voi (ODM)

Danson Mwashako Mwakuwona - Wundanyi (Wdm-K)

Ali Wario - Bura (JP)

Said Buya Hiribae - Galole (Ford-K)

Ali Wario Guyo - Garsen (Wdm-K)

Patrick Munene Ntwiga - Chuka (JP)

Japhet Miriti Kareke Mbiuki - Maara (JP)

George Gitonga Murugara - Tharaka (DP)

Joshua Kutuny Serem - Cherangany (JP)

Dr Robert Pukose - Endebess (JP)

Chrisantus Wamalwa Wakhungu - Kiminini (Ford-K)

Ferdinard Kevin Wanyonyi - Kwanza (Ford-K)

Caleb Amisi Luyai - Saboti (ODM)

Jeremiah Ekamais Lomorukai - Loima (ODM)

John Lodepe Nakara - Turkana Central (ODM)

Lokiru Ali Mohammed - Turkana East (ODM)

Christopher Doye Nakuleu - Turkana North (JP)

Ekomwa Lomenen James - Turkana South (JP)

Daniel Epuyo Nanok - Turkana West (JP)

William Kamuren Chirchir Chepkut - Ainabkoi (Independent)

Oscar Kipchumba Sudi – Kapseret (JP)

Swarup Ranjan Mishra - Kesses (JP)

Silas Kipkoech Tiren - Moiben (JP)

Caleb Kipkemei Kositany - Soy (JP)

Janet Jepkemboi Sitienei - Turbo (Independent)

Jeremiah Omboko Milemba - Emuhaya (ANC)

Charles Gumini Gimose - Hamisi (Ford-K)

Christopher Omulele - Luanda (ODM)

Alfred Agoi Masadia - Sabatia (ANC)

Ernest Ogesi Kivai - Vihiga (ANC)

Adan Keynan Wehliye - Eldas (JP)

Ahmed Bashane Gaal - Tarbaj (PDR)

Rashid Kassim Amin - Wajir East (Wdm-K)

Ahmed Abdisalan Ibrahim - Wajir North (ODM)

Mohamud Sheikh Mohammed - Wajir South (JP)

Ahmed Kolosh Mohamed - Wajir West (ODM)

Mark Lomunokol - Kacheliba (PDR)

Samwel Moroto Chumel - Kapenguria (JP)

David Losiakou Pkosing - Pokot South (JP)

Peter Lochakapong - Sigor (JP)

Gladwell Jesire Cheruiyot - Baringo County (Kanu)

Joyce Korir Chepkoech - Bomet County (JP)

Catherine Nanjala Wambilianga - Bungoma County (Ford-K)

Florence Mutua - Busia County (ODM)

Jane Jepkorir Kiptoo Chebaibai - Elgeyo Marakwet County (JP)

Jane Wanjuki Njiru - Embu County (JP)

Anab Mohamed Gure - Garissa County (JP)

Gladys Wanga - Homa Bay County (ODM)

Rehema Dida Jaldesa - Isiolo County (JP)

Janet Marania Teyiaa - Kajiado County (JP)

Elsie Busihile Muhanda - Kakamega County (ODM)

Florence Chepngetich Koskey - Kericho County (JP)

Gathoni Wamuchomba - Kiambu County (JP)

Gertrude Mbeyu Mwanyanje - Kilifi County (ODM)

Purity Wangui Ngirici - Kirinyaga County (JP)

Janet Ongera - Kisii County (ODM)

Rozaah Akinyi Buyu - Kisumu County (ODM)

Irene Muthoni Kasalu - Kitui County (WDM-K)

Zuleikha Ju Ma Hassan - Kwale County (ODM)

Catherine Wanjiku Waruguru - Laikipia County (JP)

Ruweida Mohamed Obo - Lamu County (JP)

Joyce Kamene - Machakos County (WDM-K)

Rose Mumo - Makueni County (WDM-K)

Amina Gedow Hassan - Mandera County (EFP)

Safia Sheikh Adan - Marsabit County (JP)

Kawira Mwangaza - Meru County (Independent)

Pamela Awuor Ochieng - Migori County (ODM)

Asha Hussein Mohamed - Mombasa County (ODM)

Sabina Wanjiru Chege - Muranga County (JP)

Esther Passaris - Nairobi County (ODM)

Chelule Chepkorir Liza - Nakuru County (JP)

Tecla Chebet Tum - Nandi County (JP)

Roselinda Tuya - Narok County (JP)

Jerusha Mongina Momanyi - Nyamira County (JP)

Faith Wairimu Gitau - Nyandarua County (JP)

Rahab Mukami Wachira - Nyeri County (JP)

Maison Leshoomo - Samburu County (Kanu)

Ombaka Christine Oduor - Siaya County (ODM)

Lydia Haika Mnene Mizighi - Taita Taveta County (JP)

Rehema Hassan - Tana River County (MCCP)

Beatrice Nkatha Nyaga - Tharaka Nithi County (JP)

Janet Nangabo Wanyama - Trans Nzoia County (JP)

Joyce Akai Emanikor - Turkana County (JP)

Gladys Boss Shollei - Uasin Gishu County (JP)

Beatrice Kahai Adagala - Vihiga County (ANC)

Fatuma Gedi Ali - Wajir County (PDR)

Lilian Cheptoo Tomitom - West Pokot County (JP)

How many nominated MPs are there in Kenya?

Out of the 349 seats in parliament, 12 are reserved for nominated MPs. In the 12th parliament, the Jubilee party has 6 MPs, the ODM party has 3 MPs, while WDM-K, Ford-Kenya, and ANC each have 1 MP.

How much is a nominated MP salary in Kenya?

Nominated MPs earn a monthly salary of Kshs. 532, 500, as determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission. MPs' salaries and benefits are taxable as per the provisions of the Income Tax Act Cap. 470.

Who nominates Members of Parliament in Kenya?

The political parties nominate them, and the positions are shared depending on the proportion of elected MPs a political party has in the National Assembly.

Do nominated MPs vote in Parliament?

Nominated MPs in Kenya take part in the National Assembly debates and vote. However, they cannot vote on matters regarding constitutional amendments, motions on public funds, and votes of no confidence in the government and removal of the president from office.

What are the functions of nominated MPs in Kenya?

Nominated MPs in the National Assembly represent the interest of special groups in the country such as youth, people living with disabilities, senior citizens, among others. They enact legislation and oversee the Judiciary and Executive.

The role of nominated MPs in Kenya cannot be underestimated because they play a significant part in representing and addressing issues of special groups of citizens of the country. This ensures that every opinion is taking into consideration when making national policies and laws.